1. Adams, Jordan & Herrington, P.C. Focus Area: Complex medical malpractice litigation and catastrophic injury cases Practice Areas: Surgical injuries, delayed diagnoses, birth trauma, medication mistakes, anesthesia negligence, emergency room…
1. Law Office of Kelley J. Johnson Focus Area: Medical malpractice and birth trauma exclusively Practice Areas: Birth injuries, surgical errors, misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, medication errors, hospital negligence, anesthesia errors,…
1. Pajcic & Pajcic, P.A. Focus Area: Complex catastrophic medical injury cases Practice Areas: Surgical errors, diagnostic failures, birth injuries, hospital negligence, nursing home negligence, emergency room malpractice, anesthesia errors,…
1. Leeseberg Tuttle Focus Area: Medical malpractice and catastrophic personal injury Practice Areas: Surgical errors, birth injuries, diagnostic failures, hospital negligence, emergency room malpractice, medication errors, wrongful death Background: The…
1. Hastings Law Firm, Medical Malpractice Lawyers Focus Area: Medical malpractice and dangerous medical product cases Practice Areas: Medical negligence, surgical errors, prescription drug injuries, defective medical devices, hospital negligence,…
1. Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger Focus Area: Plaintiff medical malpractice with physician-attorney expertise Practice Areas: Birth injuries, obstetric malpractice, pediatric injuries, oncology errors, cardiology malpractice, neurosurgery errors, orthopedic malpractice,…
1. Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. Focus Area: Surgical errors, delayed diagnosis, birth injuries, hospital malpractice Practice Areas: Medical malpractice, surgical errors, birth injuries, misdiagnosis, medication errors, emergency room negligence,…
1. Bostwick & Associates Focus Area: Birth injuries, cerebral palsy, surgical errors, hospital negligence Practice Areas: Medical malpractice, birth injuries, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, surgical errors, anesthesia errors, emergency…
1. Kemmy Law Firm, P.C. Focus Area: Medical malpractice, nursing home abuse and neglect, and catastrophic injury cases requiring significant damages Practice Areas: Medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, surgical errors,…
1. Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf Focus Area: Delayed diagnosis, stroke misdiagnosis, birth injuries, surgical errors Practice Areas: Medical malpractice, delayed diagnosis of cancer, failure to…
1. Kenneth M. Sigelman & Associates Focus Area: Complex medical malpractice cases including surgical errors, birth injuries, misdiagnosis, and Federal Tort Claims Act cases against military and VA facilities Practice…
1. Van Wey & Metzler Focus Area: Birth injuries, catastrophic medical negligence, and cases involving serious harm from healthcare provider failures Practice Areas: Medical malpractice, birth injuries, cerebral palsy, brain…
1. The Boccardo Law Firm Focus Area: Medical malpractice resulting in serious injury or wrongful death, with emphasis on cases requiring extensive lifetime medical care Practice Areas: Medical malpractice, surgical…
1. Davis & Davis, Attorneys At Law Focus Area: Surgical errors, birth injuries, hospital liability, medication errors Practice Areas: Medical malpractice, surgical errors, birth injuries, labor injuries, hospital negligence, medication…
1. Kline & Specter, PC Focus Area: Birth injuries, brain damage, surgical errors, hospital negligence Practice Areas: Medical malpractice, birth injuries, cerebral palsy, brain injuries, surgical errors, cancer misdiagnosis, medication…
1. Snyder & Wenner, P.C. Focus Area: Medical malpractice resulting in wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, and hospital negligence cases Practice Areas: Medical malpractice, wrongful death, spinal cord injuries, brain injuries,…
Medical care across state or national boundaries creates jurisdictional complexity. If you live in one state but received care in another, multiple legal systems potentially apply. If you traveled abroad…
Evidence in malpractice cases can disappear. Medical records get lost during system transitions. Electronic data gets overwritten. Imaging studies get purged after retention periods expire. Witnesses forget details. Equipment gets…
Your medical records form the foundation of any malpractice claim. They document what providers knew, when they knew it, what decisions they made, and what happened to you. Obtaining complete…
Pre-existing medical conditions complicate malpractice claims but don’t eliminate them. The legal system has doctrines addressing how prior health affects liability and damages when negligence causes additional harm. Understanding these…
Harm during clinical trials or experimental treatment creates complex legal situations. The standard of care may be unclear when the treatment itself is unproven. Consent forms typically disclose extensive risks…
The defendant’s availability affects litigation logistics, not your underlying legal rights. A doctor who dies, retires, or relocates doesn’t escape liability, and their unavailability doesn’t extinguish your claim. The legal…
Pure emotional distress claims without accompanying physical injury face significant legal barriers in most jurisdictions. Many states require physical impact or injury as a prerequisite for emotional distress recovery. Medical…
Expert witnesses often determine whether medical malpractice cases succeed or fail. In most jurisdictions, you cannot prove malpractice without qualified medical experts who will testify that the defendant’s care fell…
Malpractice plaintiffs sometimes die before their cases conclude—from their original injuries, from unrelated causes, or from complications that develop during litigation. Your death doesn’t automatically end the case, but it…
Hospital-acquired infections affect hundreds of thousands of patients annually in the United States. These infections—including MRSA, C. difficile, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, surgical site infections, and central line-associated bloodstream infections—cause…
Medical care involves teams of professionals at different training levels and with different roles. When malpractice occurs, determining who is responsible among attending physicians, residents, medical students, nurses, and other…
Healthcare increasingly occurs outside traditional physician offices and hospitals. Urgent care clinics, telehealth platforms, and retail clinics in pharmacies now provide substantial primary and acute care. These settings create malpractice…
Modern medical care typically involves multiple physicians. A hospitalized patient might see an emergency physician, a hospitalist, multiple consulting specialists, surgeons, anesthesiologists, and radiologists—each providing discrete pieces of care that…
Unnecessary medical treatment—surgery you didn’t need, procedures that weren’t indicated, medications prescribed without proper basis—can constitute malpractice. The harm isn’t from botched treatment but from treatment that shouldn’t have occurred…